The completed Four day hike was a pre-activity of the Rwenzori Theluji Festival that will happen in September 2023 featuring the Rwenzori Marathon, community Biodiversity Mock run and the cultural diversity Expo All smiles as community leaders including representatives of the District and Municipality complete a four-day Rwenzori Waterfalls circuit trek that started on the
Lions Campsite and Sports Center To Be Launched
As Destination Kasese prepares to host the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon, one of the anticipated challenges is inadequate accommodation facilities to support the participants. Upcoming events such as the Rwenzori Theluji Festival featuring the Rwenzori Marathon are expected to tag along with a large tourism traffic and over 10,000 accommodation rooms are required in
Self Driving from Rwenzori National Park
Rwenzori Mountains is the highest mountain in Uganda with Margarita peak as the highest peak. To reach the peak normally it takes 7 to 8 days. Some energetic clients can summit in less than 7 days and also the days can be more in case clients prefer to explore more other peaks. It is very
6 Things Not to Do on Rwenzori Trekking Trip
Hiking is one of those things you can do when you have determination in you. With several mountains in Uganda offering opportunities for hiking safaris, there is an increasing number of visitors who go mountain climbing in Uganda. Sarah of the Rwenzori Mountaineering Service, one of the tour companies specializing in organizing hiking tours to
300 Bee Hives Distributed to Communities
On 20th May, 2020, Rwenzori Mountains National Park in Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area distributed 300 bee hives as part of its outreach program with frontline communities that surround the park. The hives were given to 30 organised community groups in the five districts that neighbour Rwenzori Mountains National Park. The beneficiary districts included Kasese, Bunyangabo, Kabarole, Ntoroko
Beautiful Pictures from the Rwenzori Expedition
The ITFC team has descended from setting up the GLORIA plots on the Rwenzori Mountains! We expect them back at the station later today. WCS’ Anton Seimon, who trained the team came back a few days earlier and send us some pictures. We share them here with you, as the beauty of this place is